Transport Supervisor - Michael Page : Job Details

This opportunity requires a dedicated and proactive Transport Supervisor to efficiently manage a logistics department at a Birmingham location. The ideal candidate should excel in coordinating transport operations and ensuring the smooth running of all delivery processes.

Client Details

Our client is a recognised leader in the their industry, with a considerable number of employees spread throughout the United Kingdom. They strive to provide high-quality services by maintaining a strong focus on their operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Description

The role of Transport Supervisor in Birmingham will involve:

• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the logistics department.
• Ensuring the effective coordination of transport schedules and routes.
• Covering the Logistics Manager in their absence.
• Monitoring and maintaining transport operational standards to ensure diver and vehicle compliance.
• Leading and motivating a team of drivers to achieve operational objectives.
• Implementing strategies to improve productivity and efficiency within the department.
• Resolving any transport related issues or delays promptly.
• Handling and managing the department's budget effectively.
• Covering drivers routes if required.
• Maintaining professional relationships internally and externally.

Profile

A successful Transport Supervisor should have:

• The ability to work and manage a team in a fast-paced challenging environment.
• Proven experience in a similar role within the transport industry.
• Excellent knowledge of transport operational procedures and regulations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and coordinate transport schedules.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to swiftly handle any transport related issues.
• A background within Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.

Preferred skills/experience:

• CPC holder.
• Class 2 licence.

Job Offer

This opportunity in Birmingham benefits from:

• An excellent salary of £35,000.
• A Monday-Friday day shift working pattern.
• 29 days annual leave.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Opportunity to work in a rewarding role with long-term career prospects.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture.
• The chance to further develop your skills and experience.

If you're looking for the next step in your career and want to contribute to a thriving company, this Transport Supervisor role may be what you're looking for. Apply today!